A basic function of cells is that they act in response to their environments. It makes sense, then, that a goal of scientists ...

Cancer cells impair monocyte-mediated T-cell activation by disrupting inflammatory pathways in the tumor microenvironment.

Recent advances in immunotherapy research have revealed crucial roles for new immune cells in combating cancer, leading to ...

Macrophages, immune cells typically known for fighting infections, have been discovered to play a vital role in controlling movement and linking neural activity with metabolic demands.

Specialized cells help to create a nurturing environment in which tumour-fighting immune cells can thrive and work to ...

Specially packaged DNA secreted by tumor cells can trigger an immune response that inhibits the metastatic spread of the tumor to the liver, according to a new study. The discovery improves the ...

Regenerative medicine holds the extraordinary promise that future patients in need of new cells, tissues or organs will no ...

Specially packaged DNA secreted by tumor cells can trigger an immune response that inhibits the metastatic spread of the tumor to the liver, according to a study led by researchers at Weill Cornell ...

Institute of Immunobiology-led research has made a significant breakthrough in understanding how the body combats lung cancer ...

Tumor cells transform fibroblasts into cancer-associated fibroblasts, which have an important immunosuppressive activity on which growth, invasion, and metastasis depend. These activated fibroblasts ...